Dark House

<p>Meet Edward Rollins scion of one of Boston's more notable families. A diligent but uninspired employee at one of the city's finest investment houses he is a man of means -- and of secrets. Each night armed with a hand-held tape recorder he randomly picks a car and follows it to a destination cataloging the habits and peculiarities of its driver. A harmless obsession.</p><p>But one night changes everything. Trailing a car to a remote suburb Rollins follows it to a house that he eerily realizes was once frequented by his murdered cousin. Drawn into a mystery to which he unwittingly holds the key he must unlock the secrets of his past to find the truth -- a search that could free him from his own dark house of despair.</p><p>A harrowing tension-riddled literary thriller that echoes the storytelling power of Frederick Busch and Ian McEwan <em>The Dark House</em> heralds the arrival of a major talent.</p>